The U.S. Supreme Court’s Friday decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has left many pro-choice attorneys in Pennsylvania bracing for the coming autumn, which they say will be instrumental in determining the future of abortion access in the state.

In the immediate wake of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling, Pennsylvanians still maintain the same rights to abortion that they had before, but given the state’s high percentage of anti-abortion lawmakers, attorneys who spoke with The Legal Intelligencer said those rights could quickly be stripped depending on the outcome of this November’s election.

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